Manhattanville student Toni Smith protests national anthem
A Vietnam veteran disrupted a Manhattanville home game by entering the court and waving an American flag in front of Toni Smith who again faced away during the national anthem. Smith, a senior forward and sociology major, has sparked national debate with her protest, drawing support from school president Richard Berman and her mother Naomi.
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Sooners Rout Kansas To Tie For Big 12 Lead
Oklahoma defeated Kansas 77-10 to move into a first place tie with the Jayhawks in the Big 12. Coach Kelvin Sampson praised consistency as Hollis Price and Quannas White led with 19 points each. The Sooners extended their home streak to 36 games while DeAngelo Alexander and Ebi Ere provided key depth.
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Kansas Falls To Oklahoma Heavy By Poor Shooting And Rebounds
Jabahri Brown drew attention with forceful presence as Johnnie Gilbert battled foul trouble and Kansas struggled to 34 percent shooting. Kirk Hinrich led the Jayhawks with 21 points while Wayne Simien added 17 and Nick Collison 15 with 14 rebounds. Oklahoma controlled glass on both ends, White hitting three pointers and Price two as the Sooners built an early 10-3 lead and extended it to 32 before halftime.
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Syracuse Hands Michigan State Narrow Defeat In Close Finish
Freshman Carmelo Anthony scored 25 as No. 15 Syracuse edged Michigan State 76 75 on the road. Spartans guard Chris Hill poured in a career high 34 with 10 three pointers but three late chances to win failed.
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Big Ten Standings and Spartans Aim for NCAA bid
Michigan State coach Izzo says Hill had an incredible day despite a subpar game. He notes MSU has four wins against ranked foes including one at Kentucky and must reach at least 17 victories to earn a sixth straight NCAA tournament berth. Iowa Indiana Penn State Northwestern Purdue Michigan State games scheduled.
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Big 12 standings highlight Saturday basketball matchups
Iowa State visits Nebraska at 7 05 p m while Oklahoma State travels to Kansas at noon Missouri meets Kansas State at 1245 p m Texas faces Texas Tech at 3 p m Oklahoma battles Texas A M at 3 p m and Colorado plays Baylor at 3 p m.
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Wildcats extend 16 game win streak with 70 62 victory
Kentucky No. 2 extends nation leading run to 16 games behind Keith Bogans 18 points and seven rebounds in a 70 62 win over No. 19 Mississippi State in Lexington Cliff Hawkins adds 14 points as Kentucky improves to 22 3 12 0 SEC Mario Austin 20 points 8 rebounds for Bulldogs snapping a four game streak The Wildcats pull away late before a cold stretch by Kentucky ends the span at 16 straight wins No 10 Wake Forest 75 Virginia 71 at Winston Salem NC Josh Howard 28 Vytas Danelius 21 help Demon Deacons end Virginia comeback bid with 15th straight home win Justin Gray banked in a desperation 3 with 1 35 left for lead Todd Billet 25 points for Cavaliers
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